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With the exception of four years of college in Virginia and a two-year stint at a television station in Arizona, Nicole Mooradian has lived in the South Bay all her life.

She graduated from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., with a degree in journalism and sociology. While in school, she interned for The Press-Telegram in Long Beach, Calif., and WCAU-TV in Philadelphia. Since then, she's worked as an online news editor at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, where she received two Emmy Awards as part of an investigative team, and as a researcher for The Los Angeles Times.

Nicole is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Online News Association.

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VPI Lists Popular, Wacky Dog Names

Is your dog named Bella, Bailey or Max? What about Stinkie Mcstinkerson or Dewey Decimell? Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. lists the most popular and wacky pet names of 2011.

VPI Lists Popular, Wacky Dog Names
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Dog of the Week: Hooker

Hooker, a two-and-one-half-month-old mix of shepherd and pit bull, is very sweet and very smart.

Dog of the Week: Hooker
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Shores Mural Celebrates Drug-Free Life

The mural—the culmination of a Red Ribbon Week project—gave students the opportunity to leave a lasting impression on the high school.

Shores Mural Celebrates Drug-Free Life
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Blotter: Don't Bite the Jailer

The following information was supplied by the Redondo Beach Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Blotter: Don't Bite the Jailer
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Weekend: From Toys to Mardis Gras

This weekend, watch a play, check out live music, get in some Mardi Gras action, and maybe even meet Fabio!

Weekend: From Toys to Mardis Gras
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Girls Basketball No. 9 in CIF Ranking

The girls basketball squad for Redondo Union High School is 1-0 in Bay League play and 8-8 overall.

Girls Basketball No. 9 in CIF Ranking
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Orcas Spotted off Point Vicente

A pod of orcas returns to Southern California for an encore, delighting whale watchers.

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Letter: Attend Anti-Power Plant Rally

Christine Wike of Hermosa Beach encourages people to attend an anti-power plant rally and fight AES' plans to build a new plant.

Letter: Attend Anti-Power Plant Rally
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Knabe Raises Issue of Child Prostitution

Child prostitution is a problem in the South Bay and Long Beach, says Los Angeles County Fourth District Supervisor Don Knabe.

Knabe Raises Issue of Child Prostitution
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Family: Stolen Dog 'Made to Fight'

Harmony, a deaf boxer-American bulldog puppy, is back home; however, she's traumatized from her ordeal, her family tells Patch.

Family: Stolen Dog 'Made to Fight'
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Redondo to Join 'Battle of the Badges'

The Redondo Beach Police Department will host a Bloodmobile on Wednesday for the sixth annual Battle of the Badges blood drive.

Redondo to Join 'Battle of the Badges'
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Cat of the Week: Dude

Dude, a three-month-old brown tabby kitten, loves to play and enjoys cuddling.

Cat of the Week: Dude
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Analysis: Locals Have Long Commutes

More than half of Redondo Beach residents have commutes that last longer than 15 minutes, according to an On Numbers analysis.

Analysis: Locals Have Long Commutes
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Dogs of the Week: Lab Mix Puppies

Marley, Lindsey and Logan, four-month-old Labrador mixes, are sweet and loving puppies.

Dogs of the Week: Lab Mix Puppies